DC Tract Profile
Population Public Assistance
Population by Race/Ethnicity Housing Conditions
Family Risk Factors Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)
Isolation Indicators Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)
Child Well-Being Indicators Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)
Income Conditions  
 
Sources and Notes
 
Tract 16

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Average Low High
Population        
Population, 1980 5,101 3,395 49 8,188
Population, 1990 4,485 3,228 42 7,767
Population, 2000 4,030 3,043 149 7,278
Population, 2005-09 4,293 3,130 167 7,977
Population, 2010 3,957 3,201 171 7,976
% change population, 1980 to 1990 -12 -4.9 -62 84
% change population, 1990 to 2000 -10 -5.7 -70 255
% change population, 2000 to 2005-09 6.5 2.9 -66 217
% change population, 2000 to 2010 -1.8 5.2 -42 182
% children, 1980 25 22 0.0 46
% children, 1990 18 19 0.0 43
% children, 2000 18 20 0.0 51
% children, 2005-09 22 19 0.0 47
% children, 2010 18 17 0.0 43
% change child population, 1980 to 1990 -36 -19 -100 608
% change child population, 1990 to 2000 -11 -2.0 -100 296
% change child population, 2000 to 2005-09 28 -0.3 -100 367
% change child population, 2000 to 2010 -0.6 -12 -100 144
% foreign born, 1980 6.2 6.4 0.0 38
% foreign born, 1990 6.1 9.7 0.0 62
% foreign born, 2000 12 13 0.0 54
% foreign born, 2005-09 9.4 13 0.0 47
% same house 5 years ago, 1990 74 53 5.1 84
% same house 5 years ago, 2000 75 50 1.6 83
Population by Race/Ethnicity        
% black non-Hispanic, 1990 72 65 0.0 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2000 72 61 1.4 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2005-09 68 55 0.4 100
% black non-Hispanic, 2010 69 51 2.4 98
% white non-Hispanic, 1990 25 27 0.0 93
% white non-Hispanic, 2000 20 28 0.0 94
% white non-Hispanic, 2005-09 21 32 0.0 91
% white non-Hispanic, 2010 24 35 0.0 87
% Hispanic, 1990 0.9 5.2 0.0 44
% Hispanic, 2000 4.9 7.9 0.0 51
% Hispanic, 2005-09 9.2 8.5 0.0 49
% Hispanic, 2010 5.1 9.1 0.2 43
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 1990 1.5 1.8 0.0 66
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2000 1.3 3.0 0.0 40
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2005-09 0.0 3.0 0.0 22
% Asian/P.I. non-Hispanic, 2010 1.8 4.2 0.0 34
Family Risk Factors        
Poverty rate (%), 1980 3.2 19 0.0 93
Poverty rate (%), 1990 2.4 17 0.0 62
Poverty rate (%), 2000 4.9 20 1.6 90
Poverty rate (%), 2005-09 4.0 18 0.0 97
Unemployment rate (%), 1980 5.3 6.8 0.0 25
Unemployment rate (%), 1990 3.8 7.2 0.0 60
Unemployment rate (%), 2000 3.9 11 0.0 83
Unemployment rate (%), 2005-09 3.8 9.2 0.0 59
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1980 65 59 0.3 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 1990 66 62 0.6 100
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2000 63 57 9.9 92
% pop. 16+ yrs. employed, 2005-09 62 60 0.6 89
% persons without HS diploma, 1980 11 33 0.0 83
% persons without HS diploma, 1990 7.0 27 0.0 85
% persons without HS diploma, 2000 3.8 22 0.0 65
% persons without HS diploma, 2005-09 3.6 15 0.0 65
% female-headed families with children, 1990 25 54 0.0 100
% female-headed families with children, 2000 32 52 0.0 92
% female-headed families with children, 2005-09 9.8 53 0.0 100
Isolation Indicators        
% HHs with a phone, 2000 99 97 54 100
% HHs with a phone, 2005-09 97 95 0.0 100
% HHs with a car, 2000 90 63 14 100
% HHs with a car, 2005-09 92 64 0.0 100
Child Well-Being Indicators        
% children in poverty, 1990 0.0 25 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2000 6.9 32 0.0 100
% children in poverty, 2005-09 0.0 29 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1998 7.1 13 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 1999 32 13 0.0 32
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2000 32 12 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2001 7.9 12 0.0 41
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2002 2.6 12 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2003 17 11 0.0 50
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2004 11 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2005 18 11 0.0 100
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2006 12 11 0.0 40
% low weight births (under 5.5 lbs), 2007 14 11 0.0 67
% births to teen mothers, 1998 7.1 15 0.0 50
% births to teen mothers, 1999 2.6 15 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2000 3.2 14 0.0 38
% births to teen mothers, 2001 2.6 13 0.0 39
% births to teen mothers, 2002 5.1 13 0.0 37
% births to teen mothers, 2003 2.8 11 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2004 0.0 11 0.0 36
% births to teen mothers, 2005 4.5 11 0.0 35
% births to teen mothers, 2006 4.8 12 0.0 41
% births to teen mothers, 2007 2.0 12 0.0 38
Income Conditions        
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1979 160,722 77,355 26,910 254,017
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1989 178,706 93,288 21,570 327,343
Avg. family income (2010 $), 1999 184,793 102,342 23,026 463,490
Avg. family income (2010 $), 2005-09 178,648 115,016 7,845 367,080
% change in avg. family income, 1980 to 1990 11 21 -59 120
% change in avg. family income, 1990 to 2000 3.4 9.7 -66 261
% change in avg. family income, 2000 to 2005-09 -3.3 12 -66 145
Public Assistance        
Persons receiving food stamps, 2000 63 428 0.0 2,504
Persons receiving food stamps, 2001 58 406 5.0 2,224
Persons receiving food stamps, 2002 64 416 0.0 2,190
Persons receiving food stamps, 2003 73 452 5.0 2,403
Persons receiving food stamps, 2004 78 479 0.0 2,725
Persons receiving food stamps, 2005 94 490 5.0 2,875
Persons receiving food stamps, 2006 93 483 5.0 2,853
Persons receiving food stamps, 2007 102 475 6.0 2,740
Persons receiving food stamps, 2008 103 495 5.0 2,918
Persons receiving food stamps, 2009 154 572 5.0 3,586
Persons receiving food stamps, 2010 181 650 5.0 4,093
Persons receiving TANF, 1998 40 313 0.0 2,120
Persons receiving TANF, 1999 26 273 0.0 1,867
Persons receiving TANF, 2000 29 248 0.0 1,644
Persons receiving TANF, 2001 27 246 0.0 1,585
Persons receiving TANF, 2002 31 250 0.0 1,564
Persons receiving TANF, 2003 34 252 0.0 1,623
Persons receiving TANF, 2004 36 260 0.0 1,792
Persons receiving TANF, 2005 54 256 0.0 1,866
Persons receiving TANF, 2006 33 237 0.0 1,662
Persons receiving TANF, 2007 37 225 0.0 1,528
Persons receiving TANF, 2008 37 225 0.0 1,637
Persons receiving TANF, 2009 42 240 0.0 1,886
Persons receiving TANF, 2010 44 247 0.0 1,986
Housing Conditions        
Occupied housing units, 1980 1,696 1,347 0.0 4,345
Occupied housing units, 1990 1,624 1,328 0.0 4,627
Occupied housing units, 2000 1,633 1,321 0.0 4,648
Occupied housing units, 2005-09 1,639 1,334 0.0 4,436
Occupied housing units, 2010 1,620 1,419 1.0 4,624
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1980 2.2 6.0 0.0 36
Rental vacancy rate (%), 1990 6.7 8.0 0.0 100
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2000 10 6.2 0.0 27
Rental vacancy rate (%), 2005-09 0.0 5.9 0.0 24
Homeownership rate (%), 1980 87 35 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 1990 90 39 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2000 90 41 0.0 100
Homeownership rate (%), 2005-09 89 45 0.0 100
Housing Market (Single-Family Homes)        
Number of sales, 1995 44 17 0.0 99
Number of sales, 1996 42 18 0.0 91
Number of sales, 1997 49 21 0.0 113
Number of sales, 1998 74 28 0.0 160
Number of sales, 1999 68 27 0.0 146
Number of sales, 2000 65 22 0.0 115
Number of sales, 2001 38 22 0.0 126
Number of sales, 2002 55 22 0.0 101
Number of sales, 2003 50 22 0.0 111
Number of sales, 2004 56 25 0.0 109
Number of sales, 2005 33 23 0.0 98
Number of sales, 2006 42 19 0.0 82
Number of sales, 2007 24 16 0.0 108
Number of sales, 2008 27 12 0.0 97
Number of sales, 2009 24 11 0.0 74
Number of sales, 2010 31 13 0.0 81
Median sales price (2010 $), 1995 361,000 194,000 75,000 765,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1996 368,000 191,000 69,000 614,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1997 325,000 183,000 85,000 916,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1998 329,000 197,000 78,000 1,027,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 1999 379,000 219,000 61,000 1,084,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2000 418,000 250,000 87,000 1,199,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2001 520,000 277,000 92,000 1,558,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2002 532,000 325,000 103,000 1,065,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2003 641,000 380,000 130,000 1,481,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2004 700,000 436,000 139,000 2,037,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2005 742,000 505,000 180,000 2,183,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2006 770,000 519,000 206,000 1,390,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2007 690,000 499,000 257,000 1,420,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2008 674,000 466,000 223,000 1,291,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2009 676,000 432,000 214,000 1,596,000
Median sales price (2010 $), 2010 630,000 432,000 190,000 1,425,000
% annual change median price, 2000-2010 4.2 5.6 3.6 15
% annual change median price, 2005-2010 -3.2 -3.1 -7.6 9.8
% annual change median price, 2009-2010 -6.8 0.1 -22 37
Mortgage Lending (Home Purchase Loans)        
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1997 30 39 0.0 667
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1998 57 53 0.0 333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 1999 61 59 0.0 1,333
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2000 58 61 0.0 1,111
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2001 35 63 4.5 629
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2002 51 67 0.0 1,000
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2003 42 71 0.0 694
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2004 45 88 0.0 9,476
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2005 39 102 0.0 6,524
Loans per 1,000 housing units, 2006 41 94 0.0 3,000
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1997 144,877 74,689 0.0 222,681
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1998 129,446 75,589 0.0 231,154
Median borrower income (2006 $), 1999 154,434 75,029 0.0 259,113
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2000 148,787 83,281 0.0 255,063
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2001 169,592 89,378 0.0 294,811
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2002 172,338 90,543 0.0 312,363
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2003 145,096 92,424 0.0 282,000
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2004 184,073 99,569 36,473 338,512
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2005 192,373 108,204 45,199 281,118
Median borrower income (2006 $), 2006 216,798 113,756 58,738 335,877
% subprime loans, 1997 0.0 3.9 0.0 80
% subprime loans, 1998 5.6 5.9 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 1999 7.2 4.5 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2000 8.6 5.1 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2001 1.8 3.1 0.0 33
% subprime loans, 2002 0.0 2.8 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2003 7.4 3.6 0.0 30
% subprime loans, 2004 12 5.3 0.0 50
% subprime loans, 2005 11 10 0.0 100
% subprime loans, 2006 15 8.7 0.0 67
Reported Crimes (per 1,000 pop.)        
Violent crimes, 2000 5.0 15 0.5 145
Violent crimes, 2001 5.2 15 0.2 158
Violent crimes, 2002 2.5 15 0.0 144
Violent crimes, 2003 5.2 16 0.0 217
Violent crimes, 2004 4.2 14 0.3 212
Violent crimes, 2005 5.3 14 0.0 219
Violent crimes, 2006 5.3 13 0.3 148
Violent crimes, 2007 6.0 14 0.0 120
Violent crimes, 2008 6.8 13 0.0 178
Violent crimes, 2009 3.0 13 0.0 157
Violent crimes, 2010 4.8 12 0.0 170
Property crimes, 2000 37 54 2.3 2,674
Property crimes, 2001 42 56 0.2 2,404
Property crimes, 2002 43 54 0.8 2,425
Property crimes, 2003 45 54 1.5 2,094
Property crimes, 2004 28 47 1.6 1,447
Property crimes, 2005 31 43 1.7 1,590
Property crimes, 2006 27 42 2.3 1,460
Property crimes, 2007 35 45 1.9 1,463
Property crimes, 2008 35 46 0.9 2,006
Property crimes, 2009 44 44 1.5 1,797
Property crimes, 2010 35 40 0.7 1,468

Notes:
i = Insufficient data; s = Suppressed proprietary or confidential data.
 
Prepared by NeighborhoodInfo DC (revised September 7, 2011).
 
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